# BancBoston Ventures: portfolio, investments and team

> BancBoston Ventures is a vc firm based in United States. 23 investments on record, latest Jan 2008. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/bancboston-ventures (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# BancBoston Ventures

No cheque observed since Jan 2008, after 23 earlier cheques, and the website is dead.

Dormant VC firm

Venture Series B Series C Consumer Electronics Machine Learning

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 23 on record

Since the last cheque **6859** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$16M** Rounds led **0 of 23** Exits **7 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 100%**

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## BancBoston Ventures highlights

- 01 23 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Venture and Series B: 74% of its rounds
- 03 7 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

- **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Sectors:** Consumer Electronics Machine Learning
- **Based in:** United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **23 appearances**

- **2008** 1 round
- **Jan** **[Centric Software](https://millionrounds.com/company/centric-software)** Series B · US **$14M** With 2 others
- **2005** 1 round
- **Jun** **[Cloverleaf Communications](https://millionrounds.com/company/cloverleaf-communications)** Series C · US · cloverleafcomm.com **$11M** With 2 others
- **2004** 3 rounds
- **Nov** **[Voyence](https://millionrounds.com/company/voyence)** Venture · US **$12M** With 6 others
- **Jul** **[ChipWrights](https://millionrounds.com/company/chipwrights)** Series D · US **$14M** With 6 others
- **Mar** **[Papa Gino's](https://millionrounds.com/company/papa-gino-s)** Series A · US **$1.0M** With 1 other
- **2003** 5 rounds
- **Oct** **[JB Hi-Fi](https://millionrounds.com/company/jb-hi-fi)** Venture **$103M** With 2 others
- **Oct** **[Cloverleaf Communications](https://millionrounds.com/company/cloverleaf-communications)** Venture · US **$10M** With 2 others
- **Aug** **[Skycross](https://millionrounds.com/company/skycross)** Series B · US **$11M** With 2 others
- **Apr** **[ChipWrights](https://millionrounds.com/company/chipwrights)** Series C · US **$18M** With 9 others
- **Jan** **[Centive](https://millionrounds.com/company/centive)** Venture · US **$18M** With 5 others
- **2001** 6 rounds
- **Oct** **[Gomez, Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/company/gomez-inc)** Series B · US · highbeam.com **$9.3M** With 4 others
- **Aug** **[AccessLan Communications](https://millionrounds.com/company/accesslan-communications)** Venture · US **$16M** With 7 others
- **Jul** **[Trebia Networks](https://millionrounds.com/company/trebia-networks)** Venture **$30M** With 5 others
- **Jun** **[FlightTime](https://millionrounds.com/company/flighttime)** Series B · US **$25M** With 4 others
- **Apr** **[Paceline Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/paceline-systems)** Series B **$20M** With 5 others
- **Mar** **[B-there.com](https://millionrounds.com/company/b-there-com)** Venture · US **$6.5M** With 2 others
- **2000** 2 rounds
- **Jul** **[Trebia Networks](https://millionrounds.com/company/trebia-networks)** Venture **$9.0M** With 2 others
- **Feb** **[Gomez, Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/company/gomez-inc)** Series A · US · highbeam.com **$29M** With 2 others
- **1999** 5 rounds
- **Dec** **[LoanCity.com](https://millionrounds.com/company/loancity-com)** Series B **$38M** With 7 others
- **Dec** **[Interland](https://millionrounds.com/company/interland)** Venture · US **$20M** With 1 other
- **Dec** **[Petopia.com](https://millionrounds.com/company/petopia-com)** Venture **$35M** With 3 others
- **Nov** **[Centerpoint Broadband Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/centerpoint-broadband-technologies)** Series B · US **$9.3M** With 2 others
- **Nov** **[Impresse](https://millionrounds.com/company/impresse)** Series C · US **$62M** With 4 others

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

## Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed **7 in all**

**[Cloverleaf Communications](https://millionrounds.com/company/cloverleaf-communications)** Bought by Dot Hill Systems **$12M** Jan 2010

**[Gomez, Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/company/gomez-inc)** Bought by [Compuware](https://millionrounds.com/fund/compuware) **$295M** Oct 2009

**[Centive](https://millionrounds.com/company/centive)** Bought by Xactly Corp **Undisclosed** Jan 2009

**[Voyence](https://millionrounds.com/company/voyence)** Bought by [EMC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/emc) **Undisclosed** Oct 2007

**[ChipWrights](https://millionrounds.com/company/chipwrights)** Bought by AD Group **Undisclosed** May 2005

**[Trebia Networks](https://millionrounds.com/company/trebia-networks)** Bought by [Emulex](https://millionrounds.com/fund/emulex) **Undisclosed** Oct 2003

**[Paceline Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/paceline-systems)** Bought by [Motorola](https://millionrounds.com/fund/motorola) **Undisclosed** May 2003

An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

## The cheque

Venture Series B Series C

Median round joined **$16M** the round, not its cheque

Led 0 of 23 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** Never alone
- **Last cheque:** Jan 2008
- **Exits:** 7 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Venture *10*
- Series B *7*
- Series C *3*
- Series A *2*
- Series D *1*

Cheques by year Led Joined

1999 2008

Often in the room with

- [Kodiak Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kodiak-venture-partners) 3
- [Adams, Harkness & Hill Technology Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/adams-harkness-and-hill-technology-ventures) 2
- [Axxon Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/axxon-group) 2
- [Band of Angels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/band-of-angels) 2
- [Dolphin Equity Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dolphin-equity-partners) 2
- [Genesis Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/genesis-partners) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as BancBoston Ventures. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

[**Kodiak Venture Partners** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kodiak-venture-partners)[**Adams, Harkness & Hill Technology Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/adams-harkness-and-hill-technology-ventures)[**Axxon Group** Private equity **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/axxon-group)[**Band of Angels** Angel network **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/band-of-angels)[**Dolphin Equity Partners** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dolphin-equity-partners)[**Genesis Partners** Hedge fund **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/genesis-partners)[**InterWest Partners** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/interwest-partners)[**New England Partners** Growth equity **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-england-partners)[**Raza Foundries** Investment firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/raza-foundries)[**Rock Maple Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rock-maple-ventures)[**Shiprock Capital Management Limited** Growth equity **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/shiprock-capital-management-limited)[**SoftBank Capital** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/softbank-capital-2)

## Quick answers about BancBoston Ventures

### What does BancBoston Ventures invest in?

BancBoston Ventures invests most often at Venture and Series B (74% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Consumer Electronics and Machine Learning.

### How active is BancBoston Ventures?

23 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Jan 2008.

### How big are BancBoston Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $16M.

### Does BancBoston Ventures lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 23 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does BancBoston Ventures invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (100%).

### Is BancBoston Ventures investing now?

It looks quiet: no investment on record since Jan 2008.

### Who does BancBoston Ventures invest alongside?

Most often Kodiak Venture Partners (3 rounds together), Adams, Harkness & Hill Technology Ventures (2 rounds together) and Axxon Group (2 rounds together).

### What kind of investor is BancBoston Ventures?

BancBoston Ventures is a VC firm based in United States.

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